Disposable vapes have seen a massive rise in popularity, with an estimated 150 million devices thrown away in the U.S. a year. The devices not only pollute the environment, but pose a fire hazard as ...

Lined up end-to-end, the disposable e-cigarettes sold and (presumably) trashed annually in the U.S. could stretch across the country and back again, according to a new report that highlights a growing ...

Brightly colored inexpensive and disposable electronic cigarettes and vapes continue to gain popularity. These devices turn flavored nicotine-containing liquid into a vapor that people inhale over ...

The environmental impact of disposable vapes is alarming, with millions ending up in landfills every week. But what if there was a way to mitigate this waste and create something useful in the process ...

Disposable vape devices may seem sleek, harmless, and even stylish, but their hidden dangers are coming into focus. Recent scientific studies reveal that these popular e-cigarettes release toxic ...

The majority of e-cigarette sales now come in the form of disposable vapes, meaning that when someone has taken the last puff, that vape—and its lithium ion battery and plastic casing—go right into ...

Some disposable e-cigarettes, including vape pods, have alarmingly high levels of toxic metals in their vapor, found a UC Davis study. The items are especially popular with young adults and teens.

Firefighters extinguish a fire caused by a vape on a lorry transporting waste on the Manchester ring road in May 2024 A major waste firm has warned that wrongly discarded vapes are still causing fires ...

Our experts have addressed your questions and comments ahead of a ban on the sale of disposable vapes in the UK from Sunday We heard about whether there were any plans to ban vape use in public places ...